Não sabía?

·Vendors sell fresh corn-on-the-cob on the beach and on busy streets in major cities like SP and Rio.
·If you are standing on a crowded bus and someone seated notices that you are carrying a heavy bag, backpack or groceries, he or she will most likely offer to hold your belongings on his/her lap to make your ride more comfortable.
·Brazilians eat the same thing for breakfast as dinner (that is, at least in Southern Brazil). This meal is usually a cold snack, such as a ham and cheese sandwich. Lunch is the biggest meal of the day and is served hot. It’s hard to believe for those who haven’t traveled outside of Brazil that in the United States a sandwich or salad is a suitable lunch.
·Cough drops are treated as if they are hard candy or mints.
·Pedestrians don’t have the right-of-way. Ever.
·Orthodontics is a big, and I mean big. Almost everyone has braces as a child and once again as an adolescent or adult.
·It’s common to see pedestrians (mainly men) walking along the side of the highway. This makes me nervous, especially because even moving at 90 km/hr someone could be crossing the road just ahead